Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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